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Understanding Concepts: Implications for Science Teaching

July 1, 2013April 4, 2013 by mimio

Many educators who teach elementary science weren’t science majors in college, and adequate instructional support for teachers often is lacking in current science teaching methods and materials. This…

Report: Next Apple iPhone could land as soon as this summer

April 4, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Apple’s next iPhone could land as soon as this summer, judging from a Wall Street Journal report April 2, the Washington Post reports.

Opening up, students transform a vicious circle

April 4, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

There is little down time in Eric Butler’s classroom, The New York Times reports.

Learn to Code Movement: For all students

April 4, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Over the last seven years, Liz Davidson and I had the privilege of working with hundreds of inspiring students from low-income communities, the Huffington Post reports.

Opinion: Bridging the disconnect between teachers and the ed-tech industry

April 4, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Teachers show up at large, industry-driven conferences feeling more than a little like middle school students at their first dance, EdSurge reports.

Engaging learners through games: Help or hype?

October 10, 2013April 4, 2013 by By Ben L. Grimley

Games are often trumpeted as the perfect tool for creating learner engagement. But what do we really know about how engagement works? What opportunities and risks do games…

Five examples of innovation in today’s schools

April 4, 2013 by By Britten Follett

A student-developed vocal warm-up app … Graphic novel biographies … Robotics competitions: Students and teachers using technology to drive innovation is a theme woven throughout this year’s Follett…

Op-Ed: Rookie teachers need way more support

April 3, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Steve Jobs once said, "Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them…

Maryland explores mandating high schoolers take four years of math, among other reqs

April 3, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Public K-12 schools and higher education could see sweeping curriculum changes as lawmakers in Annapolis consider a bill aimed at bolstering the number of college graduates in the…

Education can make you taller in old age

April 3, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

The Telegraph reports that researchers found that those who had completed secondary education shrank nearly 2cm less in their dotage than the illiterate, who had not even completed…

Understanding Concepts: Implications for Science Teaching

Report: Next Apple iPhone could land as soon as this summer

Opening up, students transform a vicious circle

Learn to Code Movement: For all students

Opinion: Bridging the disconnect between teachers and the ed-tech industry

Engaging learners through games: Help or hype?

Five examples of innovation in today’s schools

Op-Ed: Rookie teachers need way more support

Maryland explores mandating high schoolers take four years of math, among other reqs

Education can make you taller in old age

Gale Donates Proceeds from Cameron’s Collection Sales to the CKG Foundation to Support Student Mental Health & Wellness

Inspiring STEM Creativity and the DIY Spirit with a New Virtual Field Trip from The Home Depot and Discovery Education

National Study Finds High Schoolers Keenly Aware of Current In-Demand Jobs, Impacting Education Choices After Graduation

New Report Shows the National Math and Science Initiative’s Long-Term Impact on Ensuring Equitable Access to STEM

High-Achieving Black Students from Colorado Receive More than $2 Million in Sachs Foundation Scholarships Over the Past Year

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